Nefco is an international financial institution that provides risk capital for the initial scale-up of Nordic green solutions globally. Founded in 1990 by the five Nordic countries, Nefco is the Nordic Green Bank – a financial institution that provides only green financing. Nefco has financed and implemented over 1,600 projects in energy efficiency, renewable energy, clean water and sanitation, waste management, and cleaner industrial processes, among others. Nefco serves the interests of its owners, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, and take concrete actions to accelerate the green transition.